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Take the hardcore gamers. The characters are way more real in the world of hardcore gamers who have played the game for hundreds of hours. They have the movie in their heads, they've built it on their own. These guys are always very disappointed in the movies.
Uwe Boll

Meaning of "disappointed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISAPPOINTED

disappointed  [ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISAPPOINTED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Disappointed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DISAPPOINTED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Disappointed

"Disappointed" was the fourth single by the English band Electronic. Like their first single "Getting Away with It" it featured Neil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys as well as founding members Johnny Marr and Bernard Sumner. It was released in June 1992 on Parlophone soon after the demise of Factory Records. The single was even assigned the Factory catalogue number FAC 348, and the logo of the label remained on the artwork.

Definition of disappointed in the English dictionary

The definition of disappointed in the dictionary is saddened by the failure of an expectation, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISAPPOINTED


acquainted
əˈkweɪntɪd
anointed
əˈnɔɪntɪd
appointed
əˈpɔɪntɪd
disjointed
dɪsˈdʒɔɪntɪd
hand-painted
ˈhændˌpeɪntɪd
hand-printed
ˈhændˌprɪntɪd
imprinted
ɪmˈprɪntɪd
jointed
ˈdʒɔɪntɪd
lap-jointed
ˈlæpˌdʒɔɪntɪd
minted
ˈmɪntɪd
painted
ˈpeɪntɪd
pointed
ˈpɔɪntɪd
printed
ˈprɪntɪd
sainted
ˈseɪntɪd
screen-printed
ˈskriːnprɪntɪd
tainted
ˈteɪntɪd
tinted
ˈtɪntɪd
unappointed
ˌʌnəˈpɔɪntɪd
unpointed
ʌnˈpɔɪntɪd
unprinted
ʌnˈprɪntɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISAPPOINTED

disapparel
disapparelled
disappear
disappearance
disappeared
disapplication
disapply
disappoint
disappointedly
disappointing
disappointingly
disappointment
disapprobation
disapprobative
disapprobatory
disappropriate
disapproval
disapprove
disapprover
disapproving

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISAPPOINTED

double-jointed
granted
linted
loose-jointed
malimprinted
microprinted
mounted
newly minted
rose-tinted
self-appointed
take for granted
talented
unacquainted
unattainted
undinted
unstinted
unwanted
wanted
well-acquainted
well-appointed

Synonyms and antonyms of disappointed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISAPPOINTED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «disappointed» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of disappointed

Translation of «disappointed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISAPPOINTED

Find out the translation of disappointed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of disappointed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «disappointed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

失望的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

decepcionado
570 millions of speakers

English

disappointed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निराश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خَائِبُ الَأمَل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

разочарованный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

decepcionado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হতাশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

déçu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kecewa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

enttäuscht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

失望した
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

실망한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kuciwa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thất vọng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஏமாற்றம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निराश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hayal kırıklığına uğramış
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

deluso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rozczarowany
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розчарований
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dezamăgit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απογοητευμένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

teleurgesteld
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

besviken
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skuffet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of disappointed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISAPPOINTED»

The term «disappointed» is very widely used and occupies the 9.580 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISAPPOINTED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about disappointed

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10 QUOTES WITH «DISAPPOINTED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word disappointed.
1
Theodor Adorno
The man for whom time stretches out painfully is one waiting in vain, disappointed at not finding tomorrow already continuing yesterday.
2
Sherry Argov
Everybody has fallen down or been disappointed in love. Where you truly shine is when you get back up.
3
Jane Austen
Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
4
Abdallah II of Jordan
When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose.
5
John Banville
Most crime fiction, no matter how 'hard-boiled' or bloodily forensic, is essentially sentimental, for most crime writers are disappointed romantics.
6
Uwe Boll
Take the hardcore gamers. The characters are way more real in the world of hardcore gamers who have played the game for hundreds of hours. They have the movie in their heads, they've built it on their own. These guys are always very disappointed in the movies.
7
Paul Broun
I'm very disappointed with the McCain campaign. In my opinion, it was inept.
8
Al Capp
Like all New York hotel lady cashiers she had red hair and had been disappointed in her first husband.
9
George Carey
If there are Muslims who believe that they've got to kill Christians to make a way for the Islamic faith in the West, not only would they be disappointed, but it will lead to conflict, there's no doubt about that.
10
David Carson
Having done a lot of magazines, I'm very curious how big magazines handle big stories, and I was very curious to see how 'Time' and 'Newsweek' would handle 9/11. And I was basically pretty disappointed to see that they had chosen to show the photo we'd already seen a million times, which was basically the moment of impact.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISAPPOINTED»

Discover the use of disappointed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to disappointed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir
All this is colored by a love affair (now in its fifty-fourth year) with Marie, which involved raising six children, most of them adopted.
Tony Hillerman, 2013
2
The Disappointed: Millerism and Millenarianism in the ...
The first edition (now out of print) grew out of a conference held in Vermont, May-June 1984; the second includes minor changes and one important new document.
Ronald L. Numbers, Jonathan M. Butler, 1993
3
Disappointed by God
Is God fair? Is God hidden? Where is God when we are hurting? How to understand the problem of pain and suffering and unlock the secrets to getting a breakthrough.
Uebert Snr, 2005
4
God cares when I'm disappointed
Disappointed when she is not chosen to be the princess in the city parade, a young girl realizes she is still special and important to God.
Elspeth Campbell Murphy, 1983
5
Disappointed With Jesus?: Why So Many Young People Give Up ...
(Foreword by Rob Frost; preface by Rob Parsons) "Any of us who grew up in the home of a Christian leader understand the spiritual journey Gavin Calver describes.
Gavin Calver, Rob Parsons, 2005
6
Phenomenological Inquiry in Psychology: Existential and ...
This felt-perception of that discrepancy constitutes one's being-disappointed-in- oneself. In being-ashamed one focuses on the negative-actuality-pole of the discrepancy in "being"; while in being-disappointed-in-oneself one focuses on the ...
Ron Valle, 1998
7
Expect a Miracle, You Won't Be Disappointed!: A Workbook for ...
Tel Franklin is the miracle of a doctor who really listens.
Tel Franklin, 2004
8
A Parent's Guide to Gifted Children
Feeling. Disappointed. in. Oneself. Many people engage in a sort of mental self- punishment when they are disappointed in themselves.Gifted children are particularly likely to do this if they set inappropriately high standards or have drifted into ...
Janet L. Gore, Edward R. Amend, 2007
9
Disappointed with Jesus? New Ed: Why Do So Many Young People ...
His passion is to reach the generations that continue to be lost to the faith. This new edition brings his own story up to date and spells out his remarkable and ambitious vision of how the missing can be shown the path to personal faith.
Gavin Calver, 2010
10
Disappointed Psalms
Combining short phrases from The Book of Psalms and catch phrases from the post-9/11 cultural reservoir with Clement's own lamentations on lost faith, these short poems and the litany that closes the book, like all the best political poems, ...
Brian Clements, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISAPPOINTED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term disappointed is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Very Disappointed' in Donald Trump for Immigration Comments - Time
“I'm very disappointed in those comments and I feel very bad and very disappointed with him and with the Republican Party for not responding ... «TIME, Jul 15»
2
Michigan St coach 'disappointed' in Ellis after charges | FOX Sports
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo said Wednesday he is ''disappointed'' in guard Alvin Ellis III after the ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
3
Kyrgios' mum disappointed by Dawn's words - 9news.com.au
Nick Kyrgios' mother was disappointed when swimming legend Dawn Fraser said her son should to go back to where his parents came from if ... «9news.com.au, Jul 15»
4
Alex Rodriguez 'disappointed' on not making All-Star team - NY …
"The fact that I'm in the conversation makes me happy," A-Rod said. "I'm obviously disappointed. It would have been fun to go out and represent ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
5
Andre Johnson was disappointed the Miami Dolphins didn't call him
Even though he is joining a solid team, Johnson hinted that he was a little disappointed that the Miami Dolphins didn't make a run at him, as he ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
6
Graeme McDowell disappointed for Rory McIlroy as he missed Open …
Rory McIlroy will be "gutted" to miss out on the defence of his Open title next week, according to Ryder Cup team-mate Graeme McDowell. «SkySports, Jul 15»
7
Telkom disappointed by Labour Court ruling - Eyewitness News
JOHANNESBURG – Telkom says it's disappointed after today's Labour Court ruling ordering the company to halt restructuring and ... «Eyewitness News, Jul 15»
8
Salt River chief disappointed with outcome of RCMP financial probe …
The chief of the Salt River First Nation in Fort Smith, N.W.T., says she's disappointed the RCMP won't be pressing charges related to an ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
9
Coventry council 'disappointed' after Sisu win right to appeal Ricoh …
Council 'disappointed' by appeal court judges' decision to allow Coventry City owners Sisu to appeal last year's judicial review defeat over loan ... «Coventry Telegraph, Jul 15»
10
Local rapper Cal Scruby 'disappointed' that city canceled Fountain …
Local rapper Cal Scruby 'disappointed' that city canceled Fountain ... the decision, although he is personally disappointed in the decision. «WCPO, Jul 15»

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